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2012-13 Fair Grounds Stakes Schedule

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2012-13 Racing Dates

Fair Grounds logoNovember 22 - March 31

Post Times

12:40 p.m. CT (daily)
11:00 a.m. CT: November 22 (Opening Day)
12:10 p.m. CT: Dec. 8 (Louisiana Champions Day), Jan. 19 (Road to the Derby Kickoff), Feb. 23 (Louisiana Derby Preview Day; 2:00 p.m. CT: March 30 (Louisiana Derby Day)
5:00 p.m. CT: (Starlight Racing Nights) Dec. 28, Jan. 18, Feb. 1, Feb. 22, March 1, March 8 and March 15


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Fair Grounds Track Layout

Fair Grounds Track Layout

 Main Track: One mile, oval.
 Turf Course: About seven furlongs.
Distance from last turn to finish line: 1,346 feet.


Exotic Wagering Format

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* Trifecta wagering on all races with five or more betting interests

* Superfecta wagering on all races with six or more betting interests

* Super Hi-5 wagering on all races with seven or more starters

* An All-Stakes Pick Four will be offered on select major stakes days (pending LSRC approval)

* The Black Gold 5 is a jackpot Pick 5 carryover wager requiring the bettor to hold the lone successful ticket with the winners of five consecutive races. On cards when there is no single-ticket winner, half of the pool will be paid as consolation to tickets with the most correct and half of the pool will go to the carryover. Starting this season, the Black Gold 5 will begin offered on the final five races every day. The bet carries a $.50 minimum.

* Fair Grounds is proud to be the first racetrack in Louisiana to offer rolling Daily Doubles. Previously available only twice per day, a Daily Double will now be offered beginning in every race (except the last).

* Fair Grounds now offers 50-cent minimums on Trifecta, Pick Three and Super Hi-5 wagers to go with the existing 5-cent minimums on the Pick Four and Black Gold 5.

Wagering Minimums

$1 WPS, EX, DBL
$0.50 TRI, P3, P4, P5 (BG5), Hi5
$0.10 Superfecta


Takeout Information

Win, place, and show: 17%
Exacta and Daily Double: 20.5%
Trifecta, Pick 3, Pick 4, Superfecta, Pick 5 (BG5), Hi5 and Super Six: 25%


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2012-13 Fair Grounds Stakes Schedule

Date
Race
Grade
Purse
Conditions
Nov. 22 Mr. Sulu
 
60,000 3YO&UP (La.), 1M (T)
Nov. 22 Thanksgiving Handicap
 
100,000 3YO&UP, 6f
Nov. 23 Woodchopper
 
75,000 3YO, 1M (T)
Nov. 24 Pago Hop   75,000 F 3YO, 1M (T)
Dec. 8 LA Champions Day QH Juvenile
 
100,000 2YO La. Bred QH, 350 yards
Dec. 8 LA Champions Day QH Derby   100,000 3YO La. Bred QH, 400 yards
Dec. 8 LA Champions Day Classic
 
100,000 4YO&UP La. Bred QH, 440 yards
Dec. 8 LA Champions Day Starter Handicap
 
50,000 3YO&UP, La. Bred, 1M 70 yards
Dec. 8 LA Champions Day Juvenile
 
100,000 C&G 2YO La. Bred, 6F
Dec. 8 LA Champions Day Lassie Stakes
 
100,000 F 2YO La. Bred, 6F
Dec. 8 LA Champions Day Sprint
 
100,000 3YO&UP La. Bred, 6F
Dec. 8 LA Champions Day Ladies Sprint
 
100,000 F&M 3YO&UP La. Bred, 6F
Dec. 8 LA Champions Day Turf
 
100,000 3YO&UP La. Bred, 1 1/16M (T)
Dec. 8 LA Champions Day Ladies
 
100,000 F&M 3YO&UP La. Bred, 1 1/16M
Dec. 8 LA Champions Day Classic
 
150,000 3YO&UP La. Bred 1 1/8M
Dec. 15 Tenacious Handicap
 
75,000 3YO&UP, 1 1/16M
Dec. 22 Blushing K.D. Handicap
 
75,000 F&M 3YO&UP, 1 1/16M (T)
Dec. 22 Bonapaw
 
75,000 3YO&UP, 5 1/2F (T)
Dec. 22 Buddy Diliberto Memorial
 
75,000 3YO&UP, 1 1/16M (T)
Dec. 31 Louisiana Futurity
 
100,000 F 2YO La. Bred, 6F
Dec. 31 Louisiana Futurity
 
100,000 C&G 2YO La. Bred, 6F
Jan. 5 Dixie Poker Ace
 
60,000 4YO&UP La. Bred, 1M (T)
Jan. 12 Pan Zareta
 
75,000 F&M 4YO&UP, 5 1/2F (T)
Jan. 19 Louisiana Handicap
 
100,000 4YO&UP, 1 1/16M
Jan. 19 Silverbulletday
 
125,000 F 3YO, 1M 70 yards
Jan. 19 Lecomte Stakes
3
200,000 3YO, 1M 70 yards
Jan. 26 Marie G. Krantz Memorial
 
75,000 4YO&UP, 1 1/16M (T)
Jan. 26 Col. E.R. Bradley Handicap
3
125,000 4YO&UP, 1 1/16M (T)
Jan. 26 Van Berg
 
75,000 3YO, 5 1/2F (T)
Jan. 26 F.W. Gaudin Memorial
 
75,000 4YO&UP, 6F
Feb. 2 T.B.A.
 
75,000 F 3YO, 5 1/2F (T)
Feb. 2 Tiffany Lass Stakes
 
100,000 F&M 4YO&UP, 1 1/16M
Feb. 8 South Mississippi Owners/Breeders
 
40,000 3YO (Miss. Owners), 6F
Feb. 12 Mardi Gras Handicap
 
75,000 F&M 4YO&UP, 6F
Feb. 16 Sarah Lane's Oates   60,000 F 3YO La. Bred, 1M (T)
Feb. 23 Gentilly
 
60,000 3YO La. Bred, 1 1/16M (T)
Feb. 23 Bayou Handicap   75,000 F&M 4YO&UP, 1 1/16M (T)
Feb. 23 Fair Grounds
3
150,000 4YO&UP, 1 1/8M (T)
Feb. 23 Mineshaft
3
150,000 4YO&UP, 1 1/16M
Feb. 23 Rachel Alexandra
3
200,000 F 3YO, 1 1/16M
Feb. 23 Risen Star
2
400,000 3YO, 1 1/16M
March 2 Black Gold   75,000 3YO, 7 1/2F (T)
March 2 Allen LaCombe Memorial Handicap   75,000 F 3YO, 7 1/2F (T)
March 9 Duncan F. Kenner   150,000 3YO&UP, 6F
March 9 New Orleans Ladies   150,000 F&M 4YO&UP, 1 1/16M
March 16 Colonel Power
 
75,000 4YO&UP, 5 1/2F (T)
March 16 Happy Ticket
 
75,000 F&M 4YO&UP, 5 1/2F (T)
March 23 Red Camelia
 
60,000 F&M 4YO&UP La. Bred, 1 1/16M (T)
March 30 Costa Rising
 
60,000 4YO&UP La. Bred, 1 1/16M
March 30 Crescent City Oaks
 
75,000 F 3YO La. Bred, 1M 70 yards
March 30 Crescent City Derby
 
75,000 3YO La. Bred, 1 1/16M
March 30 Mervin H. Muniz Jr. Memorial Handicap
2
400,000 4YO&UP, 1 1/8M (T)
March 30 New Orleans Handicap
2
400,000 4YO&UP, 1 1/18M
March 30 Fair Grounds Oaks
2
500,000 F 3YO, 1 1/16M
March 30 Louisiana Derby
2
60,000 3YO, 1 1/8M
March 31 Bayou St. John
 
500,000 4YO&UP, La. Bred, 5 1/2F (T)